February 2020 – Page 2

First Fridays in Aurora focus on Women’s History Month

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

First Fridays will celebrate women during Women’s History Month in March. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the suffrage movement and Aurora Downtown will honoring the milestone with a Woman Up! theme March 6. Several venues will be open to the public for a night of art, music, and...

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EventsAurora Public Library District Events Krista Danis

On the horizon at Aurora Public Library: Woman Up! Party, music, Audubon

On February 25, 2020February 24, 2020 By admin

To celebrate both Women’s History Month and the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage, the Aurora Public Library (APL) will have a Woman Up! Party from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, March 6 in the Santori Library Atrium. The event will feature the League of Women Voters Aurora Area opening...

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Award Carousel VeteransQuilt of Valor

Quilts of Valor presented Monday, Feb. 24

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

Ralston Porro, left photo, the first graduate of the Inaugural Kane County Veterans Treatment Court, receives a Quilt of Valor Monday in a Kane County office.

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Community Events FundraiserEvents Plano Community Library

Bingo in Books for Plano Community Library helps raise money; other events

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

The Plano Community Library, 15 W. North Street, will be host to many events. For more information and to register, visit planolibrary.info or call 630-552-2009. • Bingo in the Books, Saturday, April 18, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.. Participants can have fun while they help raise money for the Library!...

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Events Kids/YouthEvents Yorkville Public Library

Yorkville Public Library Youth Events in March: Magic the Gathering, Story Time, TAG

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

The Yorkville Public Library Youth Service Department will have many events in March. All events will take place at the Library, 902 Game Farm Road, unless otherwise noted. For more information, or to register, call 630-553-4354 or visit www.yorkville.lib.il.us. • Sunday, March 1,8,15, 22, and 29 at 2 p.m. to...

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Carousel HealthAurora Sunrise Rotary Club Health Joe King

Joe King, physical therapist, gives tips at Aurora Sunrise Rotary Club Feb. 19

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

Physical therapist, Joe King of Physical Therapy Advantage in North Aurora, poses for a photo after speaking to the Aurora Sunrise Rotary Club Wednesday, Feb. 19 about skeletal and muscular health.

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Carousel Fundraiser International MoneyAurora Noon Lions Club Ed Carter

Lions Clubs International Foundation’s three-year campaign to raise $300 Million

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

Plano resident Ed Carter Monday, Feb. 17, gives details of Campaign 100: Lions Clubs International Foundation’s three-year campaign to raise $300 Million for Lions’ service projects worldwide.

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PoliceAurora Police Department Keith Cross

On February 25, 2020February 26, 2020 By admin

The Aurora Police Department recently announced the promotion of Commander Keith Cross as the Department's newest Deputy Chief.

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SportsCarter Crane High school basketball Sports

On March Madness dimension, Don Davidson retirement

On February 25, 2020February 26, 2020 By admin

March Madness spreads its wings. In the basketball world, college and high school, March Madness is frenzy filled with facing sudden elimination, or, advancement for another game, or more games. Winter sports other than basketball have their own form of madness in their journeys to finality. Girls high school basketball...

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SportsCollege basketball Sports Woodrow Carroll

German, Huskies, take MAC West lead

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

By Woodrow Carroll When two even teams go all out, it can be an exciting game. That was the case Saturday when the Northern Illinois University men’s basketball team played host to Central Michigan in a key Mid-American Conference (MAC) game. It took an overtime before Northern Illinois, 16-11 and...

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Events Police PolicyKane County Sheriff Ron Hain

Kane County sheriff to explore Humanizing the Incarcerated

On February 25, 2020February 24, 2020 By admin

Ron Hain, Kane County sheriff, and Nathan Lanthrum, Lighthouse Recovery, will discuss “Humanizing the Incarcerated” at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, at Prisco Community Center, 150 W. Illinois Avenue in Aurora. The public is invited. Admission and parking are free. Hain and Lanthrum will discuss racial disparity in jail populations,...

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College basketball: Aurora University vs. Concordia University

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

Aurora University forward Michael Finley, 20, shoots over visiting Concordia University Chicago's Raushaun Amos, 21, in Aurora's 96-77 victory Saturday at Lancaster Court.

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Carousel SportsConnor McCance High school basketball Oswego High School Sports Ty McCurdy Yorkville High School

High school basketball: Yorkville vs Oswego

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

Yorkville High School senior Ty McCurdy, 34, denies an entry pass into the post to Oswego's Connor McCance in spite of a nine-inch height disadvantage Friday in a Southwest Prairie Conference West game.

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SportsBobby Narang High school wrestling Sports

State champions: Villarreal, Stemmet

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

By Bobby Narang The smirk of Aurora Christian High School’s Noah Villarreal told the story of a satisfied journey. The senior wrestler capped a dominating showing at the Class 2A State wrestling tournament with a 10-1 victory over a Bloomington’s Ryan Gardner in Saturday’s Class 2A 138-pound division to claim...

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SportsJohn Schutt NASCAR Sports

Three NASCAR races prelim to Daytona 500

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

By John Schutt NASCAR Xfinity Series, Racing Experience 300, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Fla., Saturday, Feb. 15. The Xfinity Series race was run with Harrison Burton and Noah Gragson trading place through the 300-mile race. After the last restart Gragson took the lead and won the race for JR...

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OpinionA Voice For Your Opinions Question of the Week

A Voice for your opinions: What is your reaction to president Donald Trump’s commutation of former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich’s 14-year sentence after eight years?

On February 25, 2020February 26, 2020 By admin

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Naperville North High School girls basketball team Class 4A champion at Yorkville Regional

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

Naperville North High School girls basketball team poses with the championship plaque Thursday, Feb. 20 after capturing the Yorkville Regional championship with a 49-43 victory over West Aurora.

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Carousel FundraiserFundraiser Marmion Academy Mr. Marmion

Mr. Marmion helps charity

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

Marmion Academy’s Student Council, along with the Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) Program, will be host to Mr. Marmion, a talent and performance show to benefit charity. Students from each class will compete in four events and a panel of faculty judges will determine who will win the coveted 2020...

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Community EventsCoffee and Conversation Oswego coffee with the mayor Troy Parlier

Coffee and Conversation in Oswego with president Troy Parlier March 6

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

The Village of Oswego invites senior residents to Coffee and Conversation with Village president Troy Parlier to learn more about the state of Oswego. Coffee and Conversation will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, March 6, at Oswego Village Hall, 100 Parkers Mill. Doors will open for light snacks and...

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Photo shoot celebrates Women’s History Month

On February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 By admin

Woman Up! is the theme for First Fridays, Friday, March 6 in downtown Aurora. The Aurora Downtown event will celebrate Women’s History Month, along with the 100th anniversary of the woman’s suffrage movement. As part of the upcoming celebration of women, Aurora Downtown invited women to be part of a...

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